Alfred Schnittke (1934-98)
Composer
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Further Reading: Schnittke
Interview, Leonard Elschenbroich on Musica Nostalgica
9th February 2017
The German cellist talks to Katherine about his disc of Schnittke, released on Onyx last month.
Recording of the Week, Schnittke from Vladimir Jurowski and the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin
16th February 2015
James listens to Alfred Schnittke's bold, polystylistic Third Symphony, performed by the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin under Vladimir Jurowski.
Popular Works: Schnittke
- A Paganini for violin solo (18)
- Canon in memoriam Igor Stravinsky for string quartet (10)
- Cello Concerto No. 1 (8)
- Cello Sonata No. 1 (34)
- Cello Sonata No. 2 (10)
- Concerto for Choir (8)
- Concerto for Piano & Strings (1979) (9)
- Concerto Grosso No. 1 (15)
- Concerto Grosso No. 2 for Violin, Cello and Orchestra (5)
- Concerto Grosso No. 3 (6)
- Epilogue from the ballet Peer Gynt, for cello, piano and tape (7)
- Five Aphorisms (5)
- Fugue for solo violin (6)
- Improvisation and Fugue (5)
- Klingende Buchstaben for solo cello (1988) (8)
- Madrigal In Memoriam Oleg Kagan for solo cello (1991) (5)
- Minuet for String Trio (5)
- Moz-Art à la Haydn (12)
- Musica nostalgica (9)
- Piano Quartet (5)
- Piano Quintet, Op. 108 (11)
- Piano Sonata No. 1 (5)
- Prelude in memoriam Dmitri Shostakovich for two violins (9)
- Requiem (6)
- Sonata for Violin and Chamber Orchestra (11)
- Sonata No. 1 for violin and piano (19)
- Sonata No. 2 (Quasi una Sonata) for violin and piano (12)
- Sonata No. 3 for violin & piano (7)
- Stille Musik for violin and cello (5)
- Stille Nacht for Violin & Piano (8)
- String Quartet No. 1 'in C' (1966) (6)
- String Quartet No. 3 (13)
- String Trio (12)
- Suite in the Old Style (24)
- Symphony No. 1 (5)
- Symphony No. 4 (4)
- Three Sacred Hymns (9)
- Trio for violin, cello & piano (10)
- Trio Sonata for chamber orchestra (6)
- Viola Concerto (8)
